Meaning

2 senses

  1. (not comparable)Of a thing: given out free of charge, usually by hand.

  2. (not comparable)Of or pertaining to the giving of handouts (gifts of money or material assistance, printed sheets, etc.).

Examples

12 sentences

  1. The teacher distributed the handouts to the students.

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  2. The poor man was looking for a handout.

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  3. We're not asking for a handout.

    ruМы не просим милостыни. — marafon

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  4. This isn't a handout.

    ruЭто не подачка. — odexed

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  5. We're not expecting any handouts.

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Origin

Deverbal from hand out.

Deverbal from hand out.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
handleA2handlebarhandlerhandlinghandprinthandrailB2handsawhandset
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